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Yateye indobo definition 1
Literally 'she threw a bucket.' Means she rejected him (turned him down). A common phrase when someone's advances fail
"Jado yabarije umukobwa ku date – umukobwa yamuteye indobo. (Jado asked the girl out – the girl gave him a bucket (rejected him).)"
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- 🇷🇼 Rwanda
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- August 2025
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Guteza indobo
🇷🇼 Rwanda
The act of dumping or rejecting someone. Similar to above, but used as a verb
"Naramusabye ngo dusohokane any teza indobo. (I asked her out and she threw me a bucket (turned me down).)"
Eye doctor
🇪🇹 Ethiopia
የዓይን ሐኪም/የዓይን ሐኪም (Yeayn hakim) - eye doctor
"See eye doctor (See eye doctor)"
🇷🇼 About Rwanda Slang
Rwandan slang reflects the country's Kinyarwanda culture alongside French and English influences, shaped by Kigali's growing young urban population.
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